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Ranking: These are the five top-rated public middle schools in Cape May County

Niche, a trusted source for school rankings and reviews, has unveiled its 2024 list of the Best Public Middle Schools in Cape May County.

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Niche, a trusted source for school rankings and reviews, has unveiled its 2024 list of the Best Public Middle Schools in Cape May County.

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If you're looking for the perfect school to teach your child in their formative years, Niche, a trusted source for school rankings and reviews, has unveiled its 2024 list of the Best Public Middle Schools in Cape May County.

This ranking highlights schools that excel in fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, based on comprehensive data analysis and feedback from the school community.

The rankings consider key factors such as student diversity, state test scores, teacher quality, and overall school performance, drawing from reviews and statistics provided by students, parents, and the U.S. Department of Education

Here’s a closer look at the best public middle schools in the county.




Avalon Elementary School

Overall Niche Grade: B+

Situated in Avon, Avalon Elementary School provides 83 students in grades Pre-K and 5-8 a quality education with a student-teacher ratio of 7 to 1. Teachers have earned an A+ on Niche and we can only assume its well-earned as shown through student test scores where 55% of students are at least proficient in math and 85% in reading.


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Crest Memorial School

Overall Niche Grade: B+

Crest Memorial School is located in Wildwood Crest and actively teaches 243 students in grades Pre-K and K-8 with a student-teacher ratio of 7 to 1. It has earned a B+ in academics, A+ in teachers and B- in diversity, showcasing its commitment to providing a high-quality education to students. State test scores show 47% of students are at least proficient in math and 52% in reading.




Margaret Mace Elementary School

Overall Niche Grade: B

In North Wildwood, Margaret Mace Elementary School provides an education to 169 students in grades Pre-K and K-8 with a student-teacher ratio of 5 to 1. It ranked a B in academics, A- in teachers and B+ in diversity, exhibiting the school's commitment to maintaining a balanced educational environment. 




Ocean City Intermediate School

Overall Niche Grade: B

Apart of the Ocean City School District, Ocean City Intermediate School teaches 370 students in grades 4-8 with a student-teacher ratio of 7 to 1. The school earned a B in both academics and diversity and B+ in teachers.




Upper Township Middle School

Overall Niche Grade: B

In the Upper Township School District is Upper Township Middle School which provides an education to 469 students in grades 6-8 with a student-teacher ratio of 11 to 1. State test scores prove the school's efforts are successful with 40% of students are at least proficient in math and 71% in reading.

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